4G for all fundamental to Digital Pakistan vision

ISLAMABAD, Apr 20 (APP): Prioritizing the provision of high-speed 4G to rural and semi-urban populations is imperative for realizing the Digital Pakistan vision, said Asif Aziz, Chief Business Officer at Jazz. On its part, Jazz has played a significant role in fostering 4G adoption in Pakistan, witnessing substantial growth over the past five years, he… Continue reading 4G for all fundamental to Digital Pakistan vision

Chairman Telecom Operators Association urges policy reforms to ensure industry viability

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):Chief Executive Officer of Jazz and Chairman of the Telecom Operators Association of Pakistan Aamir Ibrahim on Friday held a significant meeting with the Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja. During the discussion, Aamir presented a comprehensive overview of the telecom sector’s vital contributions to bolstering Pakistan’s digital… Continue reading Chairman Telecom Operators Association urges policy reforms to ensure industry viability

Jazz, Pathfinder Group hosted Digital Pakistan Breakfast

ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP):Jazz, a leading digital operator of the country, in collaboration with the Pathfinder Group, hosted the “Digital Pakistan Breakfast”. The event was organised on the sidelines of World Economic Forum Annual Meeting taking place in Davos. A press release received here on Monday said the event highlighted Pakistan’s journey of digital transformation,… Continue reading Jazz, Pathfinder Group hosted Digital Pakistan Breakfast

Ignite launches third edition of its Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2023

ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 (APP):Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecom Dr. Umar Saif emphasized the paramount importance of safeguarding the cyber boundaries of the country. He highlighted the ongoing efforts within his Ministry to identify and nurture talent capable of thwarting malicious cyber attempts. In his message at the inaugural event of the third… Continue reading Ignite launches third edition of its Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2023

President for financially sustainable, viable development projects

PESHAWAR, Nov 9 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday stressed upon the need to undertake financially sustainable and viable development projects, besides reducing pilferage in government departments’ expenditures to enhance efficiency and reduce the financial burden on governments. He said that better planning and implementation of development projects by the trained and qualified development… Continue reading President for financially sustainable, viable development projects

Steps underway to realize digital Pakistan vision: IT Minister

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Asad Umar, & Federal Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haq addressing during the Signing Ceremony to Provide High Speed Mobile Broadband Service for Kambar Shahadkot, Larkana ,Naushahro Feroze & Shaheed Benazirabad Districts at Karachi on January 7, 2022

KARACHI, Jan 07 (APP): Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Syed Amin Ul Haque said that steps are underway for fulfilling digital Pakistan vision which was the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He was addressing Contract Signing Ceremony between Universal Service Fund (USF) and JAZZ for providing High Speed Mobile Broadband Services here at… Continue reading Steps underway to realize digital Pakistan vision: IT Minister

PR to make procurement process transparent, efficient: Swati

ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP): Minister for Railways, Azam Khan Swati Tuesday said that Pakistan Railways has started work to make the procurement process transparent, efficient, and easy as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan for good governance and digital Pakistan. Addressing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ceremony held between Pakistan Railways and Tejari,… Continue reading PR to make procurement process transparent, efficient: Swati

Pakistan has promising digital future: Chinese expert

BEIJING, Sept. 17 (APP): Pakistan has a promising digital future and as an emerging economy, Pakistan is facing both opportunities and challenges, said Dai Xulong, vice-chairman of China Association for International Economic Cooperation (CAFIEC), Ministry of Commerce of China and president of Council for International Economic and Technology Administration, Beijing (CIETA). “As an emerging economy,… Continue reading Pakistan has promising digital future: Chinese expert

Team APP Digital

Team APP Digital APP Digital is a major step forward towards upgrading the news services to make them compatible with the rapidly emerging challenges in the field of news communication; in line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision of Digital Pakistan. The APP Digital is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform existing news operations into… Continue reading Team APP Digital

Agreement a step towards achieving PM’s vision of Digital Pakistan: Amin

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ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP): Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque on Monday said agreement between NTC, Khazana Enterprise and Computer Research Private Limited for Academic ERP (eDU SMARTZ) a step towards achieving PM’s vision of Digital Pakistan. “This agreement between two would effectively prove a solution for automating the entire… Continue reading Agreement a step towards achieving PM’s vision of Digital Pakistan: Amin

NTC, Schlumberger sign MoU to collaborate on AI deployment

ISLAMABAD, Apr 27 (APP): Following the government “Digital Pakistan” initiative, National Telecommunication Corporation (‘NTC’) and Schlumberger Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the deployment of AI and digital solutions enabled by the DELFI* cognitive E&P environment, hosted on NTC’s data centres in Pakistan. By working together, the two organizations will enable… Continue reading NTC, Schlumberger sign MoU to collaborate on AI deployment

HEC signs ETA with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation

ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): Microsoft Pakistan and Higher Education Commission (HEC) has signed an Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) to help academic institutions leverage new technologies in the learning process. The agreement was signed between the HEC, Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri and Mark East, Vice President Education, Microsoft, Europe Middle East Africa and other key executives… Continue reading HEC signs ETA with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation

Pakistan launches its first instant payment system – Raast

Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses the launching ceremony of RAAST, Pakistan's First Instant Payment System. APP

ISLAMABAD, Jan 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday launched Pakistan’s first instant payment system – Raast – to enable end-to-end digital payments among individuals, businesses, and government entities instantaneously. The prime minister, while addressing the gathering, termed the launch a major step forward by the State Bank of Pakistan towards Digital Pakistan, and said… Continue reading Pakistan launches its first instant payment system – Raast

NCHD to monitor all filed activities through smart digital solutions

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 28 (APP): National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) will monitor all field activities through smart digital devices and centralized control panels using software Apps. An official told APP on Tuesday that NCHD projects were underway in all provinces including Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Jammu Kashmir and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) operating through field offices… Continue reading NCHD to monitor all filed activities through smart digital solutions

ISLAMABAD: July 26 – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator, Shibli Fraz flanked with SAPM on Digital Pakistan, Tania Aidrus and Focal person to PM on COVID-19, Dr Faisal Sultan, addresses press conference. APP photo by Irshad Shaikh

APP11-26ISLAMABAD: July 26 – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator, Shibli Fraz flanked with SAPM on Digital Pakistan, Tania Aidrus and Focal person to PM on COVID-19, Dr Faisal Sultan, addresses press conference. APP photo by Irshad Shaikh
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